The prefix for descend is "de-".
Words with prefixes meaning "down," "off," or "of" include descend, declassify, and deforest.
She would descend down the stairs at midnight.
The noun forms for the verb to descend are descendant, descent, and the gerund, descending.
The submarine will descend 200 yards below sea level.
the prefix de- means to stopThe beginning of a base word like and prefix usually mean something like anti- means against. ExamplesUni-Un-
The prefix de- means away. Another word with this prefix is detach.
descend
Ant is the suffix and there is no prefix.
Descend,decrease,debris. Hope this helps :)Love,Madelynn Wildes
Words with prefixes meaning "down," "off," or "of" include descend, declassify, and deforest.
The root "-scend" comes from the Latin scandere, which means to climb. So one could extrapolate that "ascend" means "to climb up" and "descend" means "to climb down."
She would descend down the stairs at midnight.
Descend is a verb.
Fall-Rise Descend- Ascend
The past tense of descend is descended.
I descend down the stairs.
The plane is about to descend to a lower altitude.